Professor Christa Kelleher is an Assistant Professor at Syracuse University with shared appointments in Earth Sciences and Civil Engineering.  She earned her BS in Civil and Environmental Engineering from Lafayette College and her MS and PhD in the Department of Civil Engineering at the Pennsylvania State University.  After completing her dissertation, she spent time as a postdoctoral associate in the Watershed Hydrology and Biogeosciences Laboratory at Duke University.  Her research interests are at the interfaces between climate, hydrology, humans, and ecology, particularly using observations and mathematical models to investigate the organization of hydrology and water quality across spatio-temporal scales.